Parotid salivary fistula following rhytidectomy.
With the advent of suction-assisted lipectomy and superficial muscular aponeurotic system procedure for face-lift, the risk of parotid injury increases. A case of parotid salivary fistula is presented and its management discussed.
Bansberg
S F
SF
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ.
Krugman
M E
ME
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012467:Salivary Gland Fistula / Q000209:etiology*